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QUICK HELP
Changing a wheel
TEMPORARY PUNCTURE REPAIR KIT
This kit is located at the front of the
passenger compartment. It consists of:
- a repair cartridge A
, containing the
sealant, equipped with:
●
a fi lling pipe B
,
●
a sticker C
indicating "max. 80 km/h", which
the driver must affi x to the dashboard in a
visible position after repairing the tyre,
- a compressor D
equipped with a pressure
gauge and unions,
- adaptors for the inflation of various items,
- a pair of protective gloves,
- a quick guide to use of the temporary
puncture repair kit.
Repair procedure
- Apply the parking brake and place the
gear lever in neutral.
- Unscrew the valve cap of the tyre to be
repaired.
- Take out the filling pipe B
and screw the
ring E
onto the tyre valve.
- Check that the on/off switch F
on the
compressor is in position "0"
(off).
- Start the engine.
- Insert the connector G
in the nearest
12 V accessory socket in the vehicle.
- Place the compressor's on/off switch F
in
position "1"
(on).
- Inflate the tyre to a pressure of 3 bars.
To obtain a more accurate reading, you are
advised to check the pressure value on the
pressure gauge H
, with the compressor off. This temporary puncture repair kit is
available from CITROËN dealers.
It is provided for the repair of holes of
a maximum diameter of 4 mm, located
exclusively on the tread or side wall of the
tyre. Avoid removing any foreign bodies
which have penetrated into the tyre.
